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title: "gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 - Model Details & Comparison"
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# gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 - Model Details & Comparison

> gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 from OpenAI: capabilities, context limits, pricing, and side-by-side comparisons with alternative models.

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## About gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 is a chat model from OpenAI, one of 91 chat models they offer. It is priced at $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens, ranking 1194 out of 2669 chat models by cost and cheaper than 54% of models in this category. gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 supports vision, function calling, web search, prompt caching, structured output. Its 1,048K-token context window is in the top 8% among chat models.

## Specifications

- **OpenAI Provider.**
- **Chat Mode.**
- **1,047,576 Max Input Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Output Tokens.**
- **32,768 Max Tokens.**
- **$0.40 / 1M tokens Input Price.**
- **$1.60 / 1M tokens Output Price.**

## Capabilities

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 supports: Function Calling, Vision, Web Search, Prompt Caching, Parallel Function Calling, System Messages, Response Schema, Tool Choice, PDF Input.

## gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 Pricing Overview

At $0.40 per 1M input tokens and $1.60 per 1M output tokens, gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 ranks 1194 out of 2669 chat models by input cost. It is more affordable compared to the median of $0.50 for chat models, and is cheaper than 54% of models in this category.

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 is one of 91 OpenAI chat models, with support for vision, function calling, web search, prompt caching, structured output. its 1,048K-token context window places it in the top 8% of chat models.

## Models to Compare

Alternatives to gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 with comparable capabilities.

| Model | Provider | Input $/1M | Output $/1M |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Vertex AI | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | Google Gemini | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| gemini-3-flash-preview | OpenRouter | $0.50 | $3.00 |
| apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 |
| eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 | AWS Bedrock | $0.33 | $2.75 |

- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/vertex_ai/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)
- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/gemini/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)
- [Compare gemini-3-flash-preview](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/openrouter/gemini-3-flash-preview.md)
- [Compare apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)
- [Compare eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/model-library/compare/bedrock/eu.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1-0.md)

## Related Resources

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## FAQ

### Is gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 cheaper than gemini-3-flash-preview?

Yes. gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 costs $0.40 per 1M input tokens compared to gemini-3-flash-preview's $0.50 per 1M input tokens, making it 25% more affordable. Both are chat models and share support for vision, function calling, reasoning, web search, prompt caching, structured output.

### How does gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 pricing compare to the average chat model?

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 input pricing is $0.40 per 1M tokens, which is 20% below the median of $0.50 for chat models. It ranks 1194 out of 2669 chat models by input cost, making it cheaper than 54% of models in this category. For output, it costs $1.60 per 1M tokens compared to the median of $1.44.

### What makes gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 different from other OpenAI models?

Among OpenAI's 91 chat models, gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 ranks 18 by input cost.

### What are the best alternatives to gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14?

The most comparable chat models to gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 are: gemini-3-flash-preview from Vertex AI ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from Google Gemini ($0.50/1M input tokens); gemini-3-flash-preview from OpenRouter ($0.50/1M input tokens); apac.amazon.nova-2-lite-v1:0 from AWS Bedrock ($0.33/1M input tokens). These alternatives were selected based on similar capabilities, pricing, and provider diversity. You can compare any of these models in detail using the Bifrost Model Library.

### How large is gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14's context window?

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 supports up to 1,047,576 input tokens, placing it in the top 8% of chat models by context window size (rank 203 of 2653). This makes it suitable for processing long documents, extensive code repositories, or maintaining detailed conversation histories.

### How do I check if OpenAI is down?

You can monitor OpenAI service health in real time on the Bifrost OpenAI Status page. It tracks current component status, active incidents, and historical reliability data pulled from the official status page every 60 seconds.

### How do I calculate gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 costs?

gpt-4.1-mini-2025-04-14 is priced based on input and output tokens. Use the interactive calculator at the top of this page to estimate costs for your specific workload. Enter your expected input and output tokens volume and the calculator will show the total cost breakdown. For reference, processing 1M input tokens costs $0.40 and generating 1M output tokens costs $1.60.

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- [Docs: Bifrost docs](https://docs.getbifrost.ai)
- [GitHub: maximhq/bifrost](https://github.com/maximhq/bifrost)
- [Pricing: Bifrost pricing](https://maxim-root-proxy-preview.getmaxim.workers.dev/bifrost/pricing.md)
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